This mornings session is on Human Trafficking. I think we are all aware of what a pervasive, evil that Human Trafficking is. The fact that every state in our nation and millions of people around the world. We know it takes everyone working together and we have seen this in arizona to make a difference. Both local, state and federal governments, Law Enforcement, nonprofits and others. Earlier, nga had adopted a new policy to advocate for partnership across all sectors to fight this evil. My name is doug ducey and i am the governor of arizona. It is really my pleasure today to introduce someone who has led the fight on Human Trafficking for many years. It is someone im proud to be able to call a dear friend. Someone who, through her work at the Mccain Institute is cochair of the arizona Human Trafficking council and is proven to be indispensable in the fight to end Human Trafficking. We are so glad she could be here today to share your wisdom with us. Will you please join me in giving a
This mornings session is on Human Trafficking. I think we are all aware of what a pervasive, evil that Human Trafficking is. The fact that every state in our nation and millions of people around the world. We know it takes everyone working together and we have seen this in arizona to make a difference. Both local, state and federal governments, Law Enforcement, nonprofits and others. Earlier, nga had adopted a new policy to advocate for partnership across all sectors to fight this evil. My name is doug ducey and i am the governor of arizona. It is really my pleasure today to introduce someone who has led the fight on Human Trafficking for many years. It is someone im proud to be able to call a dear friend. Someone who, through her work at the Mccain Institute is cochair of the arizona Human Trafficking council and is proven to be indispensable in the fight to end Human Trafficking. We are so glad she could be here today to share your wisdom with us. Will you please join me in giving a
At the time of really difficult transition and challenges for our country, we cant afford as a society or economy frankly to leave any of our young people behind. Estimates show that somewhere, as many as 5 million young people between the ages of 16 to 24 in the United States are currently not enrolled in an Educational Program or participating in the work force. I believe very strongly as governors that we have the responsibility to do everything we can to reach these youth and give them avenues of opportunity to reconnect and engage with them in continuing education. And on ramps to fulfilling careers. And a lot of cases of course there are many barriers to making that happen. For these young people. Including economic mobility, and providing them with the opportunity for their futures. Some of the barriers, these young people are facing include homelessness, poor health outcomes, violence, and of course the criminal Justice System. In oregon we are tackling these barriers one by on
First lady for the choir, for donnie and marie, tonight, every step of the way, please give the good governor and the first lady a round of applause. [applause] gov. Herbert were honored to have everybody here and thank you. Welcome to utah, this has been a great event so far. I appreciate the little gift i just got from my good friend, governor of montana. Its a monocle. It allows me to see the fine print when i sign legislation. [laughter] for the last year, ive had the distinct honor and privilege of representing americas 55 governors of our states and territories. Couldnt be more pleased witch the work we have done together. Governors all across the country are on the frontlines and their states each and every day. Theyre serving constituents, coming up with Real Solutions. Unfortunately for us, fortunately for us, we have support from the National Governor association along that way as well. Nga staff has been especially helpful to me throughout my tenure as governor of montana. I
It really is way to early on this monday on august 21st. Im Katty Kay On August 21st in for jonathan lemire. We begin with the Tropical Storm pummeling Southern California. Hilary is already smashing records for rainfall across california with some parts of the State Reporting nearly 3 inches of rain yesterday. In addition to the Tropical Storm, Southern California residents also experienced a 5. 1 magnitude earthquake yesterday. Officials are reporting it did not cause serious damage, but it did produce several aftershocks. In response to hilary, governor gavin newsom declared a State Of Emergency. Hilary is the first Tropical Storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, almost a century. Turning to politics and new polling shows Donald Trumps hold on the Republican Base is as strong as ever. In a yougov survey, trump leads ron desantis, 62 to 16 . In third place is entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. Hes at 7 . All the other candidates at 5 or less. Among them, the poll shows they trust t